Texas was ranked number two nationally in 2018 for solar power development and the announcement by Facebook will likely strengthen the ranking. Facebook announced it will build a $146 million solar farm in West Texas—the largest in the nation and Facebook’s first direct investment in renewable energy. The Prospero Solar project will be constructed north …
Solar energy development continues to be slow in Oklahoma and a new report shows the state actually dropped one slot in the national ranking of solar power. The Solar Energy Industries Association issued a report this week ranking Oklahoma 46th lowest for solar energy, a drop from 45th in 2018. The report showed 4,604 homes …
A $13.45 million contract has been won by a contractor in Yukon to build a new training facility at Altus Air Force Base. SGS LLC won the contract to finish work as Altus takes on the new KC-46A Pegasus refueling tanker. Altus is where crews will be trained to flight the new plane. The Phase …
A new oil and gas development company is being created out of the merger of one in Tulsa and another in Houston and the new firm will dedicate its drilling in Oklahoma’s STACK play. Chisholm Oil and Gas of Tulsa announced the merger with Gastar Exploration LLC of Houston, Texas. The two firms entered into …
A two-year old oil company with more than $1 billion in assets acquired in Oklahoma, Texas and California plans to invest more money into drilling operations in the Permian Basin. Development Capital Resources, based in Houston announced it has obtained funding managed by affiliates of Ares Management Corporation and plans to invest $165 million. The …
ONEOK made filings this week with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its company 401(k) plan. The filings showed how ONEOK, Inc.’s Profit Sharing Plan assets were merged with an into the company’s 401(k) plan on Dec. 31, 2018. As a result, total assets including employer contribution receivables amounting to $73.2 million were merged into …
Houston’s Marathon Oil Company is the latest to hit a big producer in Oklahoma’s Blaine County, one of the main counties that make up the STACK play. Marathon filed a completion report this week on the Harry Potter 1511 9-3-34mxh which had initial production of 1,862 barrels of oil a day. Gas production totaled 3,410 …
Completion reports filed for June 18, 2019. BLAINE COUNTY Marathon Oil Company Mississippi(10882): Oil 1862 Gas 3410 Water 2254 Flow 3 15N 11W Hr Potter 1511 9-3-34mxh, September 21, 2018 HH, OIL, TD: 21561 ft Lat: 35.79857, Long: -98.35342 API: 35011239980000 GARVIN COUNTY Ranken Energy Corporation 1st Bromide: Oil 32 Water 7 Pump 5 4N 1E Analisa 1-5, March 27, 2019 DH, OIL, TD: 4975 …
Permits to drill issued for June 18, 2019. Canadian County WM WALLACE #1406 2H-18X, March 26 2019 19 14N 6W SESWSESW API: 01725423 Lat: 35.668390874363205, Long: -97.88154609771685 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION MID-CON INC HH, AM, 19331 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(8203), WOODFORD(8649) Hughes County BONELL #3-27/34H, May 31 2019 22 6N 11E SESESESW API: 06324896 Lat: 34.97101429687498, Long: -96.133694453125 CANYON CREEK ENERGY …
One person was injured Tuesday when workers struck a pipeline near the Grady county town of Alex. The injured person was rushed to a local hospital but it’s not known how badly injured the worker was. The Chickasha Express-Star reported the Grady County Fire department extinguished some fire burning around the explosion site. It quoted …
